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Indian scientists develop optical sensing platform to detect...
A point-of-care (POC) device has been developed in the laboratory scale for detecting cholesterol using this, according to a Ministry of Science &...
'Bad' cholesterol among new risk factors of dementia, researchers call...
1 Aug 2024 10:30 PM ISTQuality education for children and reduced exposure to air pollution have been suggested to reduce the risk of the disease, the 2024 Lancet Commission...
Why early cholesterol testing is important ?
28 July 2024 8:30 PM ISTThis comes as recent data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) showed that India witnessed a staggering 12.5 per cent increase in heart...
New tool shows promise in reducing depression risk in elderly
24 July 2024 8:39 AM ISTThe study, based on data from over 350,000 participants, found that a five-point increase in BCS was associated with a 33 per cent lower risk of...
1 in 3 people die of heart disease due to buildup of fats, cholesterol
16 May 2024 7:30 PM ISTThe researchers said that the risk of atherosclerosis is currently measured by blood pressure, cholesterol levels, age, and lifestyle.
Ramadan and Lent fasts could have cardiovascular benefits
15 March 2024 10:15 AM ISTFasting during Ramadan was associated with a significant reduction in blood pressure and body weight, whereas fasting among Orthodox Christians for...
Prioritising heart’s health is important
19 Jan 2024 6:00 AM ISTOne important thing to keep in mind would be regular checkups, they provide you valuable insights into your cholesterol levels and overall heart...
Inclisiran for cholesterol: Docs call it expensive, bat for cheaper...
14 Jan 2024 9:30 PM ISTInclisiran is able to reduce the amount of LDL-C in the bloodstream by improving the liver’s natural ability to prevent the production of a protein...